Support for Pakistan floods
Following the disastrous floods in Pakistan, the club has been raising funds to help support ShelterBox
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The Rotary Santa Sleigh will be back this year.
more We are currently tidying and repairing the sleigh ready for this years out. See our website for more details and times.
SANTA SLEIGH 2024
more Rotary Santa Sleigh will be operating in Diss on 9th and 10th Dec, in Roydon on 11th Dec, Debenham on 16th Dec, Stradbroke on 18th Dec and Eye on 19th Dec - Follow Santa LIVE using our Sleigh Tracker!
We welcome Sean Daniel as our newest Rotarian.
more Sean was inducted by President John on 5th Nov 24.
We welcome John as our New President
more John Cooper took over as President on 2nd July. HIs focus for the coming year is membership, membership and membership ! Bronwen was thanked for all her hard work and presented with some flowers on behalf of the club.
Diss Carnival 16th June 2024
more Rotarians Keith, Phil, Mickey, Peter and David gathered early to erect the Gazebo and prepare the stand for Diss and District Rotary at this year’s Carnival. President Bronwen arrived to find it all completed.
Garden Party 2024
more The weather was superb, the garden outstanding and thanks to everyone that supported we raised £2,172.68 for charity
Rotary Volunteers help with Crucial Crew
more Please offer help if you are free on these dates. Tuesday 3rd December, The Nest (Norwich) Tuesday 4th March 25, Letton Hall Tuesday 15th July 25 , City College
Charity Easter Eggs Raise £2400
more Thanks to all our supporters we managed to raise £2400 for our two charities. A brilliant result
SANTA SLEIGH UPDATE
more Thanks to everyone that supported us. We raised £1800 plus gift aid £2250 for local charities
£1600 raised for President’s Charities
more Pancreatic Cancer UK and Norfolk and Waveney MIND were the two charities chosen by Bronwen Moran as her President’s charities during her year of office.
Christmas FoodBank support
more Slow cookers provided again by Diss & District Rotary Club for Waveney Food Bank
END POLIO NOW DAY 24th OCT 2023
more Thank you to everyone that supported this. We collected approx. £255, add in Gift Aid and then is trebled by the Bill Gates Foundation so in effect approx. £1000. This adds to the efforts from the garden party earlier in the year.
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO UKRAINE
more Diss Rotary have paid £1000 towards the fuel to get an artic load of medical equipment to Ukraine. Photo shows Rotarians ,Brian Earley and Chris Standley of Norfolk Service who has previously taken loads out for us.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
more £1638 has been collected and the club has topped this up and donated £1000 each to ShelterBox and Care International to support the humanitarian efforts. Thank you everyone for your support
Diss and District Rotary Club sponsors local man for RYLA
more Diss and District Rotary Club is pleased to be able to support local man, George Waterman (far left on photo)to attend the week long RYLA development course at Grafham Water.
DISS ROTARY PLAQUE REFURBISHED AND RELOCATED
more Following our move from the Park Hotel to Scole Inn our old Rotary sign has been refurbished and moved.
Shelter Box Recognition.....GOLD AWARD
more The Rotary Club of Diss and District has raised a total of £6,180 in Rotary year 2022/2023 and as such is one of only seventeen Gold Partner Clubs in the UK to achieve this. See Below for the impact this has had globally.
Wetheringsett Garden Party for END POLIO NOW
more Rotarians attended a garden party hosted by John and Nusia Cooper in aid of the Rotary International Foundation Appeal for END POLIO NOW. We raised £465.80 equivalent to £1397with the Bill Gates top up.
All Change at Diss Rotary. Message from President Bronwen
more President Peter handed over the reigns to Bronwen Moran at our recent Handover meeting.
Garden Party 2023 2023 raises £2400 for charity.
more The annual garden party again took place in the garden of James and Lyn Kay and the Rotary Club is very grateful to them and to their neighbours The photo shows the Rotarians who returned the next day to clear up.
100th Bomb Group Visit
more Rotarians and Guest visited the 100th Bomb Group Museum at Thorpe Abbots on 29th August. A Fish and Chip supper was arranged along with some 1940 style singing. Thanks to Ken and David H for organising an enjoyable evening.
SIMPLY WALK UKRAINE RAISES IN EXCESS OF £1250
more Phil Completes 7 laps on hottest day of year. Thank you to everyone that has supported Phil. £1450 and counting.
EACH Visit
more President Bronwen and Immediate Past President Peter were recently given a guided tour of the new EACH facility in recognition of the fundraising we do for them.
We welcome Martin Rickard into the Club
more President Bronwen formally welcomed back Martin Rickard into the Diss and District Club. Martin has been a member of Rotary for 47 years.
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Scole Concert Raises £1500 for Charity
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Rotary Golf Charity Day
more A charity golf day at Stowmarket raising money for SARS.
Paul Harris Fellowship Award
more President Peter was delighted to be able to present Rotarian Alison Bannister with a Paul Harris Fellowship for her outstanding work and commitment to our club.
EACH DONATION
more President Peter presented Ellie Miller from EACH with £1000 from the Easter Egg Appeal.
Diss Rotary Club provides 20 slow cookers for Waveney Foodbank
more Working with Waveney Foodbank again, we provided cost effective cooking equipment in the shape of slow cookers...
Ukrainian Singers lift our spirits for Christmas
more Ukrainian refugees and a local pianist treated us to some Operatic songs
Moldova support
more Club support for Moldova
